DCPract-PM — DC Practitioner · Project Manager

SERES DC certification for data center project management practitioners.

Official certification · Practitioner program

What is DCPract-PM?

SERES DC program for practitioners specialized in data center project management. Covers the full project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning and handover, including DPI (Design, Procure, Install) methodology.

Who is it for?

Project managers · DC delivery engineers · Consultants leading DC deployments · Site managers · Pre-requisite for advanced DC certifications

Delivery and language

English & Spanish (covers DPI methodology and Cx/RCx/CCx/VCx commissioning levels)

Live online · Instructor-led · Course material, exam and digital credential included.

Curriculum — Project Manager Practitioner

Module	Hours	Content
1. DC project lifecycle	3h	Phases: feasibility, planning, design, construction, commissioning, handover. Typical stakeholders. Roles and responsibilities. Gate reviews.
2. Planning: scope, time, cost	3h	WBS, Gantt, critical path. Budget tracking and contingency. Risk register. Procurement planning. RFI/RFP cycle.
3. Design, procure and install (DPI)	4h	Equipment selection (UPS, chillers, PDUs, racks). Design requirements. Vendor visits. Logistics. Installation QA/QC. As-built documentation.
4. Commissioning, acceptance and transition	2h	Commissioning levels (Cx, RCx, CCx, VCx). Test scripts. Acceptance criteria. Operations transition. Lessons learned and formal close-out.

Lead instructor

Jorge A. Gil, DCEP

Principal of SERES, LLC. 20+ years at multinational level. Full Program Instructor for DOE DCEP (4 tracks). Speaker at OCP, DRJ, IBM, 7×24 Exchange.

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